Howard,

Actually I'm easily pleased. Just perplexed. Why not say ebay when you
mean ebay? You're not breaking any list rules that I know of, just
wondering why all the code recently. Like, why can't people just say
the name of a store instead of making up something cryptic?

Best,

Jim

On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 8:46 PM, walkingboss
<walkingboss@communicomm.com> wrote:
> � You'll have to forgive my feeble attempt to follow list rules. I have been
> severely chastised before for using that "E" name on the list!
> � I never knew Queen Victoria so I can't speak to that. You just can't
> please some folks!
>
> Howard
>
>
>> Subject: Re: Volkswagen - Audi - Porsche' training tapes
>
>
>> Why can't people just say ebay instead of "e-place" and walmart
>> instead of W**mart and other ridiculous cryptic euphemisms like that?
>>
>> Snipped from thread < as I have them on "that E-place" also.>
>>
>> Is it a superstition? Is there something about the Vanagon list that
>> precludes the use of registered tradenames in common discussion that I
>> don't know about?
>>
>> This has all gotten very Victorian lately.
>>
>> Jim
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